Word: strongest
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...past, the NAACP has often moved in areas where maximum resistance could be expected: in the Mississippi delta area, for instance, where the Negro sometimes outnumbers the white and where feudal relationships are strongest. In the future, however, the NAACP should confine actual integration cases either to major Southern cities--such as Atlanta, Birmingham, and Jackson--where indications are that natural development has brought the races to a point where integration is possible, or to areas where the Negro population is negligible--such as the Mississippi Gulf Coast...
Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler Saturday delivered one of his strongest personal attacks on President Eisenhower and his administration...
National Farmers Union, Denver. Essentially the farm organ of Trumanite Democrats, with a voice that seems higher than its membership: 308,000 family memberships in 25 states, strongest in the wheat-growing states of North Dakota, Colorado, Oklahoma and Minnesota. President: loose-jointed, Kansas-born James G. Patton, 53, onetime high-school athletic director. General counsel: ex-President Truman's Agriculture Secretary Charles Brannan. Economic adviser: Leon Keyserling, chairman of Truman's Council of Economic Advisers. The Farmers Union was organized in Texas in 1902 by a few farmers and a country editor, and was dedicated to improving...
Police in the Refrigerator. Newspapers are weakest in coverage, said Editor Seltzer, just where they should be strongest-in their own communities, "overwhelmed as they are by tremendous change, industrial expansion, educational inadequacies, housing shortages, racial frictions . . . Local situations are the conversation pieces for nine-tenths of the talk among newspaper readers. Most papers, however, give nine-tenths of Page One to news from remoter and less controversial areas. They then check with the New York Times to see if their judgments are upheld...
Rosenthal, Dave Gately, and Provenson make the broad jump about the strongest event on the team. Each has cleared 21 feet...